*PRICE REDUCTION * This elevated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, set on a spacious .44-acre lot, offers a delightful river view without being directly on the water. "DREAMING OF LIVING BY WATER WITHOUT THE ADDED RISKS AND EXPENSES OF WATERFRONT PROPERTY?" This home offers a perfect balance! Built with its location in mind, it has never flooded due to its elevated design. This unique property can be enjoyed for various reasons and features no HOA, allowing you to park your boat alongside the house and fully embrace the Florida lifestyle. The property has been well taken care of by a motivated seller who wants it to go to a great person or family. It includes a carport designed to accommodate two cars, with an attached screened-in workshop. You’ll also find hurricane-resistant double doors, a brand-new roof, and a fully paid-for Enphase solar panel system, keeping energy costs low. Situated just a two-minute drive from the Public Manatee Boat Launch off 64, you can easily bring your boat home and park it alongside the house. The front room, currently used as a bright and inspiring art studio, is perfect for transformation into a cozy family room. Additionally, the washer, dryer, and other main appliances are all within six years old. The home features a fenced-in yard and is ideally located near great schools and just a short drive to the pristine beaches of Siesta Key and Anna Maria Island, making it a perfect spot for families or anyone who loves the Florida lifestyle. Whether you’re enjoying the river view, heading out to the Gulf, or soaking up the sun at nearby beaches, this home offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of room to enjoy it all.